Occupation Actor Name Erville Alderson Marriage location Sydney, Canada | Years active 1918-1957 Role Film actor | |
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Born September 11, 1882 ( 1882-09-11 ) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Died August 4, 1957, Glendale, California, United States Spouse Lillian Worth (m. 1918–1925) Movies Sally of the Sawdust, The Scarlet Empress, Haunted Gold, Bad Men of Missouri, The Thirteenth Guest Similar People Ray Enright, Lillian Worth, Mickey Rooney, D W Griffith, George M Cohan | ||
Erville Alderson (September 11, 1882 – August 4, 1957) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri and died in Glendale, California.
He married Lillian Worth, an American actress, on January 14, 1918 in Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. By 1925, the couple were divorced.
Filmography
Actor
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis as
Burt (uncredited)
1956
Telephone Time (TV Series) as
Otto Taylor
- The Mountain That Moved (1956) - Otto Taylor
1956
Studio 57 (TV Series)
- The Ballad of Jubal Pickett (1956)
1955
The Millionaire (TV Series) as
Pyrite Smith
- The Jerome Wilson Story (1955) - Pyrite Smith
1955
Cavalcade of America (TV Series)
- The Texas Rangers (1955)
1955
Francis in the Navy as
Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
1955
The Halls of Ivy (TV Series)
- The Oldest Alumnus (1955)
1955
TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) as
Adult Vernon Kimble
- A Matter of Life and Death (1955) - Adult Vernon Kimble
1954
Waterfront (TV Series) as
Pop
- Farnum's Folly - Pop
1953
The Range Rider (TV Series) as
Padre Sebastian / Owen Booth aka Thomas
- Treasure of Santa Dolores (1953) - Padre Sebastian
- Old Timer's Trail (1953) - Owen Booth aka Thomas
1953
The Actress as
Mike McGrath (uncredited)
1952
The Merry Widow as
Cart Driver (uncredited)
1952
The Unexpected (TV Series) as
William Lock
- The Magnificent Lie (1952) - William Lock
1952
Something to Live For as
Critic (uncredited)
1952
The Greatest Show on Earth as
Spectator (uncredited)
1951
Racket Squad (TV Series) as
2nd Man - Charlie
- The Case of the Miracle Mud (1951) - 2nd Man - Charlie
1951
The Bigelow Theatre (TV Series) as
Jalopy Owner
- Mechanic on Duty (1951) - Jalopy Owner
1951
The Tall Target as
Minister - Passenger in Club Car (uncredited)
1951
Inside Straight as
Minister (uncredited)
1950
Again... Pioneers as
Pa Ashby
1950
To Please a Lady as
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
1950
Summer Stock as
Zeb (uncredited)
1950
The Lone Ranger (TV Series) as
Judkins
- Gold Train (1950) - Judkins
1950
Captain China as
Doctor on Tamura Island (uncredited)
1950
Copper Canyon as
Southerner with Scamper at Party (uncredited)
1949
Dancing in the Dark as
Emery's Neighbor (uncredited)
1949
Song of Surrender as
Bidder (uncredited)
1949
Sorrowful Jones as
Happy - the Mortician (uncredited)
1949
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (Short) as
Thomas Jefferson
1949
Adventure in Baltimore as
Vestryman (uncredited)
1948
The Feathered Serpent as
Prof. Scott (uncredited)
1948
Kidnapped as
Mungo
1948
Pal's Return (Short)
1948
Blood on the Moon as
Sethmier - the Liveryman (uncredited)
1948
Bodyguard as
Adam Stone (uncredited)
1948
Station West as
Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)
1948
The Walls of Jericho as
Sam (uncredited)
1948
The Shanghai Chest as
Walter Somervale
1948
Hazard as
Clerk in Dingy Hotel (uncredited)
1948
The Man from Texas as
Preacher (uncredited)
1948
The Bride Goes Wild as
Farmer (scenes deleted)
1947
High Wall as
Patient Awaiting Discharge Hearing (uncredited)
1947
The Bishop's Wife as
Stevens
1947
Unconquered as
Grizzled Codger at Ball Saying 'May Be Long Visit' (uncredited)
1947
Cynthia as
Dingle Clerk (uncredited)
1947
Welcome Stranger as
Farmer, Train Companion (uncredited)
1947
Seven Keys to Baldpate as
Station Master (uncredited)
1947
Desperate as
Simon Pringle (uncredited)
1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as
Farmer at Fire (uncredited)
1947
Pursued as
Townsman (uncredited)
1947
The Beginning or the End as
Secretary of War Henry Stimson (uncredited)
1947
The Sea of Grass as
First Station Agent (uncredited)
1946
Magnificent Doll as
Darcy (uncredited)
1946
Boys' Ranch as
Al (uncredited)
1946
Canyon Passage as
Judge (uncredited)
1946
Two Sisters from Boston as
Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
1946
The Spiral Staircase as
Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
1945
Incendiary Blonde as
Ranch Owner (uncredited)
1945
Along Came Jones as
Bartender (uncredited)
1945
Back to Bataan as
Teacher (uncredited)
1945
Objective, Burma! as
Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell (uncredited)
1944
Heavenly Days as
Farmer (uncredited)
1944
An American Romance as
Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)
1944
Tall in the Saddle as
Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)
1944
Man from Frisco as
Judge Harry McLain
1944
Radio Bugs (Short) as
U. Grimble (uncredited)
1944
Rationing as
Gil (uncredited)
1944
And the Angels Sing as
Mr. Littlefield
1943
Eyes Aloft (Short) as
Ray Harper (uncredited)
1943
Arizona Trail as
Dan Trent
1943
Oklahoma Outlaws (Short) as
John Kincaid
1943
First Comes Courage as
Soren
1943
What's Buzzin', Cousin? as
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1943
My Friend Flicka as
Dr. Scott (uncredited)
1943
A Stranger in Town as
Man in Barbershop (uncredited)
1943
Hangmen Also Die! as
Liberal Official (uncredited)
1942
Andy Hardy's Double Life as
The Bailiff (uncredited)
1942
Commandos Strike at Dawn as
Johan Garme
1942
You Can't Escape Forever as
Mr. Crowder (uncredited)
1942
Henry Aldrich, Editor as
Mr. Mockridge (uncredited)
1942
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe as
Burke the Schoolmaster
1942
Careful, Soft Shoulders as
Government Official (uncredited)
1942
The Gay Sisters as
Farmer (uncredited)
1942
The Postman Didn't Ring as
Robert Harwood Sr.
1942
My Favorite Blonde as
Sheriff
1942
The Courtship of Andy Hardy as
Bailiff (uncredited)
1942
The Vanishing Virginian as
Judge Fred Stuart (uncredited)
1941
H.M. Pulham, Esq. as
Mr. Jakes (uncredited)
1941
Honky Tonk as
Man with Rail (uncredited)
1941
Last of the Duanes as
Zeke (uncredited)
1941
Parachute Battalion as
Pa Hollis
1941
Highway West as
Dr. John Cook (uncredited)
1941
The Richest Man in Town as
Frank the Barber
1941
Bad Men of Missouri as
Mr. Adams
1941
Sergeant York as
Nate Tomkins
1941
The Black Cat as
Doctor Williams (uncredited)
1941
The Lady from Cheyenne as
Ike Fairchild
1941
Tobacco Road as
Driver of Car Almost Hit by Dude Lester (uncredited)
1940
High Sierra as
Farmer at the Earle Homestead (uncredited)
1940
Santa Fe Trail as
Jefferson Davis
1940
Knute Rockne All American as
Kansas Farmer Witnessing Crash (uncredited)
1940
Rangers of Fortune as
Mr. Ellis (uncredited)
1940
Dr. Kildare Goes Home as
Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)
1940
Flowing Gold as
Doctor (uncredited)
1940
When the Daltons Rode as
District Attorney Wade
1940
Trifles of Importance (Short) as
Frederick the Great (uncredited)
1940
Maryland as
Diggs (uncredited)
1940
Alias the Deacon as
Chief of Police
1940
Edison, the Man as
First Lecturer (uncredited)
1940
The Doctor Takes a Wife as
Harrison - Printer (uncredited)
1940
The Man from Dakota as
Prison Camp Commandant (uncredited)
1940
The Grapes of Wrath as
Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as
Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
1939
Henry Goes Arizona as
Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)
1939
Geronimo as
Settler (uncredited)
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
1939
The Monroe Doctrine (Short) as
William Seward
1939
Judge Hardy and Son as
Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever as
Bailiff
1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter as
Clint Griffith
1939
Outside These Walls as
Sauers (uncredited)
1939
The Hardys Ride High as
Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
Romance of the Redwoods as
Jackson
1939
Lincoln in the White House (Short) as
Secretary of State William H. Seward
1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as
Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)
1939
Jesse James as
The Old Marshal
1939
Stand Up and Fight as
Mr. Wyatt (uncredited)
1938
Out West with the Hardys as
Court Deputy (uncredited)
1938
Love Finds Andy Hardy as
Court Attendant (uncredited)
1938
Marie Antoinette as
Passport Official (uncredited)
1938
Judge Hardy's Children as
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1938
Gold Is Where You Find It as
Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)
1938
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer as
District Attorney (uncredited)
1937
Wells Fargo as
Marshal Sam (uncredited)
1937
The Man Without a Country (Short) as
President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
1937
The Man in the Barn (Short) as
Farmer (uncredited)
1937
Small Town Boy as
Mr. Trindle
1937
Wild and Woolly as
Deacon (uncredited)
1937
Romance of Louisiana (Short) as
Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks as
Conductor (uncredited)
1937
Parnell as
Father (uncredited)
1937
Mountain Justice as
Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1937
A Family Affair as
Dave (uncredited)
1937
John Meade's Woman as
Politician (uncredited)
1937
The Mighty Treve as
Chris Hibbens
1937
Woman in Distress as
Sheriff (uncredited)
1936
Career Woman as
Dr. Anderson
1936
The Jungle Princess as
Priest (uncredited)
1936
All American Chump as
Sheriff (uncredited)
1936
Ramona as
Doctor from San Diego (uncredited)
1936
Fury as
Plumber (uncredited)
1936
Hearts in Bondage as
Jefferson Davis
1936
Educating Father as
Dr. Willoughby
1936
Two in Revolt as
Veterinarian (uncredited)
1936
The Music Goes 'Round as
Audience Member (uncredited)
1936
It's Up to You as
Mr. Whitmore
1936
Tough Guy as
Man in Ford (uncredited)
1935
Seven Keys to Baldpate as
Chief of Police Roberts
1935
Desert Death (Short) as
Sheriff (uncredited)
1935
The Virginia Judge as
Old Townsman (uncredited)
1935
Pursuit as
Cop
1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife as
Pioneer Wagon Father (uncredited)
1935
Woman Wanted as
Constable
1935
Society Fever as
Uncle Andy
1935
Public Opinion as
Mr. Trevor
1935
Times Square Lady as
The Farmer (uncredited)
1935
Square Shooter as
Dr. Wayne (as Erville Anderson)
1935
The County Chairman as
Wilson Prewitt
1934
The Scarlet Empress as
Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef
1934
Lazy River as
Sheriff
1933
The Fighting Code as
Joshua La Plante (as Erville Anderson)
1933
Hoopla as
The Sheriff (uncredited)
1933
Walls of Gold as
Clark (uncredited)
1933
To the Last Man as
Judge (uncredited)
1933
The Stranger's Return as
Farmhand (uncredited)
1933
Hello, Everybody! as
Horton
1933
State Fair as
Martin - Hog Breeder (uncredited)
1932
Cynara as
Jason, Jim's Secretary (uncredited)
1932
Haunted Gold as
Benedict
1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as
Police Chief (uncredited)
1932
They Call It Sin as
Mr. Cullen
1932
The Cabin in the Cotton as
Sock Fisher
1932
The Thirteenth Guest as
Uncle John Adams
1932
Alias the Doctor as
Professor at the University (uncredited)
1931
Arrowsmith as
Pioneer (uncredited)
1931
Shanghaied Love as
Deaken
1931
Too Many Cooks as
J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker (uncredited)
1931
Mr. Lemon of Orange as
Mr. Brown (uncredited)
1930
The Lash as
Judge Travers
1930
The Dawn Trail as
Jeff Denton
1930
The Bad Man as
Hardy
1930
Old English as
Shareholder (uncredited)
1930
Redemption as
Bearded Mariner in Cafe
1930
Guilty? as
Lee
1930
Puttin' on the Ritz as
Man Needing Orchestrations (uncredited)
1929
Acquitted as
Prison Warden (uncredited)
1929
Speakeasy as
City Editor
1928
Fleetwing as
Trad Ben Sabam
1928
Fazil as
Iman Idris
1928
Thief in the Dark as
Armstrong
1927
The Valley of the Giants as
Councilman
1927
The Girl from Chicago as
Colonel Carlton
1927
The Heart of Maryland as
Maj. Gen. Kendrick
1927
The Price of Honor as
Ogden Bennett
1927
Salvation Jane as
Gramp
1927
The Fortune Hunter as
Blinky Lockwood
1926
The White Black Sheep as
Yasuf
1925
Lightnin' as
Courtroom Attendant (uncredited)
1925
Sally of the Sawdust as
Judge Henry L. Foster
1924
Isn't Life Wonderful as
The Professor
1924
America as
Justice Montague
1923
The Exciters as
Chloroform Charlie
1923
The White Rose as
Man of the World
1920
The Good-Bad Wife as
Col. Denbigh
1918
Her Man as
'Old Milt' McBrian
Assistant Director
1925
Sally of the Sawdust (assistant director)
Archive Footage
2005
The Great Man: W.C. Fields (Video documentary) as
Judge Henry Foster (clip from Sally of the Sawdust (1925)) (uncredited)
1956
Mobs, Inc. as
Town Insurance Agent
1950
My Country 'Tis of Thee (Documentary short) as
William Seward (uncredited)
1939
Land of Liberty as
President Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')
References
Erville Alderson Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA